May Mobility and Mobileye have become Lyft's robotaxi partners
- Lyft wants to catch up with Uber on robotaxi platform adoption
- Lyft announced three partnership agreements at once
- The partners are three startups: May Mobility, Mobileye and Nexar
- All of them should help Lyft gain a foothold in the robotaxi market
- The first two startups are developing autonomous technologies
- The startup Nexar is producing video recorders
- Lyft and May Mobility will launch robotaxis in the Atlanta market in 2025
- Mobileye integrates Mobileye Drive solution for cars
- Any such vehicles will be able to connect to the Lyft network
- Mobileye Drive is available on a range of models from VW, Schaeffler and others.
- When the first such robotaxis will appear on the platform is unclear
- Nexar and Lyft plan to merge their data for R&D purposes
- That's 45 petabytes of video footage about 200 million miles driven/month.
- Lyft will provide historical and anonymized trip data
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